Category: Championship
Championship clubs set their sights on Wembley
Widnes are desperate for a return to Wembley in the revived 1895 Cup, says their skipper Jack Owens. The AB Sundecks-sponsored tournament for non-Super League…
York newcomer eyes World Cup spot
York City Knights halfback Brendan O’Hagan wants to play for Ireland and its out to win a spot in this year’s World Cup. O’Hagan hails…
Betfred Championship news round up
Whitehaven have taken teenage Wigan hooker Aiden Roden on loan to help cover for the loss of Callum Phillips through suspension. The former Workington man…
RFL issue Covid guidelines reminder after launching investigation into alleged Featherstone breach
THE RFL have reminded clubs and players of their obligations and expectations around Covid protocols and behaviours. It follows the launch of an investigation into…
The big kick-off: A look ahead to the start of the Championship season
After an absence of over a year, the Betfred Championship returns to action this weekend with seven mouth-watering matches. All but Toulouse Olympique have already…
Betfred Championship news round up
Widnes coach Simon Finnigan says the multiple links between the Vikings and Championship new boys Newcastle provide an exciting extra dimension to the sides’ first…
Featherstone hold off strong Bulldogs challenge
Featherstone Rovers faced a stiff challenge from Batley Bulldogs today at the Millennium Stadium, but they managed to fight back in the latter stages of…
Big Ben’s arrival is a boost for Bradford
BRADFORD have signed experienced forward Ben Evans on a two-year deal following his departure from Championship rivals Toulouse. The 28-year-old, who has played under Bulls…
York star inspiring the next generation
Gareth Walker hears about Will Jubb’s ambassadorial work in York and his own uplifting story Rugby League players can often be role models for their…
Vikings dominate Henson debut
Widnes Vikings were party-poopers on Sunday in the first round of the Betfred Challenge Cup, when they travelled to Stebonheath Park in Llanelli and defeated…